Exodus 22:30

Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.

Cross-references

Exodus 13:2 Parallel

Exodus 13:2 gives the overarching command to consecrate all firstborn, which Exodus 22:30 applies to livestock.

Leviticus 22:27 confirms the eight-day rule for newborn animals as acceptable for offering, identical to Exodus 22:30.

Deuteronomy 15:19 restates the law for firstborn animals, adding prohibitions on work and shearing.

Leviticus 27:26 clarifies that firstborn animals already belong to the Lord and cannot be dedicated — reinforcing the command to give them.